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President Trump is scheduled to fly to Puerto Rico on Tuesday, two weeks after Hurricane Maria devastated the U.S. territory, and days after he defended…

As Puerto Rico continues to recover from the devastation of Hurricane Maria, some Ohio State University students have mobilized to help.The Puerto Rican…

As in many other parts of Puerto Rico, cell service is slowly returning and waters are receding in Playita after Maria's devastation. But for the residents there, the progress is painfully slow.

Authorities say truck drivers to move the food, water, medicine and other items around the island are scarce, as is diesel. Whether roads are too damaged is disputed. Crates are stacking up.

President Trump defended his administration's response to hurricane damage in Puerto Rico and said he was not preoccupied by his public feud with NFL players who kneel during the national anthem.

In Cataño, near San Juan, the storm left hundreds living in a shelter where conditions are becoming increasingly dire.

"We are without power, the whole island is without power," Jenniffer González-Colón, Puerto Rico's resident commissioner, tells NPR.

Puerto Rico faces $123 billion in debt and pension obligations. A recent referendum vote strongly favored statehood for the US territory, but convincing…

Cocoa plantations in Puerto Rico were wiped out centuries ago. Now, local pride and the sheer love of chocolate are bringing back local cocoa.